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Citizens Source Water Protection Committee to meet May 10 in Dover

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Water | Date Posted: Monday, May 1, 2017



DOVER – The Source Water Protection Citizens and Technical Advisory Committee (CTAC) of the Source Water Assessment and Protection Program will meet from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday, May 10 in Conference Room 220 A&B of the Kent County Administrative Offices on Bay Road in Dover.

The agenda includes:

  • An update on recent source water projects and initiatives in Delaware;
  • A presentation by David Wunsch, State Geologist and Director of the Delaware Geological Survey, on Water Supply Issues in the Delaware River System;
  • A presentation by Scott Andres, senior hydrogeologist with the Delaware Geological Survey, on Delaware’s Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Infrastructure Improvements; and
  • A presentation by Andrew Homsey, GIS Services manager with the Water Resources Agency at the University of Delaware, on the updates to the surface water source water assessments being done for the City of Wilmington, City of Newark, and SUEZ Water in Delaware.

The Source Water Assessment and Protection Program is charged with delineating source water areas around all sources of public drinking water in the state, identifying all existing and potential sources of contamination within those areas and making the information available to the public.

For more information, including a full agenda for this CTAC meeting, please visit delawaresourcewater.org, or contact Program Manager Anita Beckel at 302-739-9945.

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Citizens Source Water Protection Committee to meet May 10 in Dover

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Water | Date Posted: Monday, May 1, 2017



DOVER – The Source Water Protection Citizens and Technical Advisory Committee (CTAC) of the Source Water Assessment and Protection Program will meet from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday, May 10 in Conference Room 220 A&B of the Kent County Administrative Offices on Bay Road in Dover.

The agenda includes:

  • An update on recent source water projects and initiatives in Delaware;
  • A presentation by David Wunsch, State Geologist and Director of the Delaware Geological Survey, on Water Supply Issues in the Delaware River System;
  • A presentation by Scott Andres, senior hydrogeologist with the Delaware Geological Survey, on Delaware’s Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Infrastructure Improvements; and
  • A presentation by Andrew Homsey, GIS Services manager with the Water Resources Agency at the University of Delaware, on the updates to the surface water source water assessments being done for the City of Wilmington, City of Newark, and SUEZ Water in Delaware.

The Source Water Assessment and Protection Program is charged with delineating source water areas around all sources of public drinking water in the state, identifying all existing and potential sources of contamination within those areas and making the information available to the public.

For more information, including a full agenda for this CTAC meeting, please visit delawaresourcewater.org, or contact Program Manager Anita Beckel at 302-739-9945.

Vol. 47, No. 92

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